Jackson Keeps No-Hitter Bid Alive in 1 0 Cubs Win
Cubs right hander Larry Jackson pitched into the seventh inning before Pete Rose broke a possible no hitter with a leadoff single in the seventh as Chicago defeated Cincinnati 1 0. Bunning faded in Houston as three errors led to five Phillies runs and a loss to the Reds.
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Pete Rose
Reds
Walt Bond
Phillies
Tony Taylor
Joe Gaines
Jay
Cubs
Dick Bertelli
Jimmy Stewart
Wonderful Willies: But Showing No Worries
Los Angeles Angels rookie Willie Smith, star hitter since June 14, carries a heavy family burden after his Anniston Alabama home burned last April. Fire chief says no foul play linked to race tensions. Smith still shines at the plate with a .330-plus average while living with his wife’s family as he contemplates the future.
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NEW York
Willie Smith
Los Angeles Angets
Angels
Anniston
Ala
Smith
James Ballard
Ballard
Willie
Los Angeles
Bill Rigney
Roberts Worsens as Pneumonia Strikes Fireball
Glenn Fireball Roberts, the stock car driver severely burned in a May 24 race, has a mild pneumonia case and his condition has deteriorated at Charlotte Memorial Hospital. The Daytona Beach Florida native, 33, remains hospitalized with burns covering about 70 percent of his body and a physician calls his condition serious.
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Charlotte, N.C
Glenn
Fireball) Roberts
Charlotte Memorial Hospital
Daytona’ Beach
Fla
Tuesday Roberts
TD Club and Lions Win In Local Recreation League
The TD Club defeated the Lions 11 to 9 at Stephens City while the Middletown Lions beat Clearbrook Woolen 12 to 11 at Middletown. M. Payne hit the solo homer in the Middletown game. Oates was the winning pitcher for TD Club with Stonecipher taking the loss. S. Bro and M. Oates led TD Club with two hits each. Judy homered and went 2 for 4 for Stephens City. Fulton and Bryan added two hits each for TD Club. Friday schedule lists 149ers at Stephens City Lions and Clearbrook Woolen at Middletown Lions. Monday the 149ers visit TD Club and Stephens City Lions visit Middletown Lions. Standings show SC Lions, TD Club, M Lions, Woolen, 149 Local.
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Middletown
TD Club
S. Bro
M. Oates
Judy
Fulton
Bryan
M. Payne
Madigan
Pugh
Nicholson
Carter
Clearbrook
Stephens City Lions
Clearbrook Woolen
Middletown Lions
Hockman Pitches 1 Hit Pace TAC Past Northside
TAC defeated Northside 7-1 as Jim Hockman pitched a one hitter and went 2-3 at the plate with Jimmy Omps. Odie Orndoff drove in three runs on a triple, and Clarke County Esso beat Buckley Lages 10-3 with Bobby Fetter homering in the fifth. Edgrim led 2-2 for the victors while Bud Grey absorbed the loss for Northside.
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Northside
Jim Hockman
Clarke County Esso
Buckley Lages
Hockmen
Odie Orndoff
Orndoff
M. Smallwood
Hockman
Jimmy Omps
North Side
al Shirley
John Gregory
Edgrim
Donnie Oates
Bud Grey
Howard Adking
Oates
Duckpin high 143 to lead Tea Bags in Summer League
Tea Bags won twice over Ferns Beauty Shop on Health Center Lanes as Duckpin 143 by Hilda Easter topped Janice Bolton’s 141. Individual scores included Corbin 358 series, McKee 106, Frye 101, and Ferns 426 game by Cole 116 and Flowers 114. Other matches featured Henry Goode & Son Insurance 3 0 over Painter Auto. Strikers over Webbtown Market. Berryville led by Buckner 123 Longerbeam 119. Instant Peps and Rebels, Mixers over Lively Ones, and Sweepers over Early Birds with Alt 118 Ways 108 Renner 108 Kaval 106.
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Janice Bolton
Mrs. Corbin
Betty McKee
Evelyn Frye
Glenda Cole
Mary Flowers
Hilda Easter
Pat Cooper
Henry T. Goode
Peps
Alice Godrove
Isabelle Calkin
Marthal Willis
Mabel Grim
Dolly Inscoe
Pearl Hepler
Adele Wright
Jeannette Kibler
Mickie Manuel
Dottie Alt
Harriet Ways
Gertrude ‘Renner
Jeanne Kaval
Frances Griffith
Delma Whitlock
Chicago Romps Over Indians in 12-3 rout
Chicago White Sox crushed Cleveland 12-3 as seven runs came in the fifth after a 1-0 lead. Gerry McNertney hit a grand slam and Pete Ward added three hits with two RBIs. Ron Hansen drove in two. In others, New York swept LA, Minnesota beat Baltimore, Washington edged Detroit, and Kansas City edged Boston.
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Chicago
Gerry McNertney
Pete Ward
Ron Hansen
Juan Pizarro
Widitte
Is “Toth
John Romano
New York
Los Angeles
Minnesota
Baltimore
Washington
Detroit
Kansas City
Boston
Angels
Jim Bouton
al Downing
Mickey’ Mantle
Bouton
Clete Boyer
Downing
Rocky Colavito
Great Crop Of Rookies In AL Prompts Timely Rookie Talk
AL President Cronin cites a strong rookie class led by Tony Oliva Wally Bunker and Tony Conigliaro. Cronin says it is too early to pick a winner as Oliva’s pace and Conigliaro’s drive energize a wide field in mid season.
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Boston
Tony Oliva
Minnesota
Softball Standings
Standings compiled for the softball season show current rankings and team positions. notes indicate last night games are not included in this tally.
Valley Pitcher Throws Perfect Game for Staunton Braves
Bill Wynne a 21 year old right hander from Williamston North Carolina pitched a perfect game for the Staunton Braves in a 3 0 victory over Shenandoah in the Valley Independent League Wynne faced 27 batters struck out six and only a single rough moment came in the sixth when Dan Marsella dived to save a fly ball in center field.
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Bill Wynne
Staunton Braves
Braves
Wyime
Williamston
N.C
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